Travel Update: Travel Portals Looking at Models Beyond Ticketing as Margins Dwindle. A Birds Eye View of Online Travel in India and Insights on the Future

Firstly I don’t think many of the ‘travel’ portals that mainly sell tickets can be considered as ‘travel’ portals anyway. They are ticketing portals. Or rather they were. Some of them are changing...
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Are we ready for Travel 2.0 ?

Travel planning and booking on the web are among the most popular online activities and online travel sales are growing at an explosive rate in India.Online travel in India is expected to double by 2008,...
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Travel + Web 2.0 = Success?

It wouldn’t be wrong if last year was called the year of the travel portals. As more than a dozen travel portals were launched and almost half a dozen got funded. Among all the travel portals the...
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Nurun to redefine makemytrip.com

India’s leading online travel company Makemytrip.com has roped in Nurun inc to redefine its online brand. Nurun Inc is a subsidiary of Quebecor Media Inc. a global company which strategizes executes,...
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